Definition of HAMSHACKLE

hamshackle

Verb

  • To tie (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the forelegs.
  • To bind or restrain; to impose restrictions upon.

Origin / Etymology

From ham + shackle.

Scrabble Score: 24

hamshackle: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
hamshackle: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
hamshackle: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

hamshackle is not valid in Words With Friends